Stephanie Salyer, president of Organized Neighbors of Edgewood, says conversations about surveillance cameras come up frequently in her Atlanta neighborhood. While some residents believe cameras can help improve public safety, others want more transparency about whether the technology is actually reducing crime and how that effectiveness is being measured. As cities continue expanding surveillance networks, some community members are asking a simple question: Can they see the data behind the claims? Watch the latest episode of "Curiosities of the South" and subscribe for more stories shaping the South. Subscribe to the AJC's YouTube channel: youtube.com/c/ajcvideo?sub_confirmation=1 Follow the AJC: Facebook - facebook.com/ajc Instagram - instagram.com/ajcnews Twitter/X - x.com/AJC Subscribe to the AJC: ajc.com #shorts #surveillance #documentary #Atlanta #AJC